Thomas County cat. [volume] (Colby, Kan.) 1885-1891, 1887-09-29

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ney at law, over Cat Office.
Ladies. your attention is called to the
fine. new line of fall and winter goods at
Mrs. A. L. Plummer's Millinery Store,
opposite Newell House.
Martin Kelley, formerly of Holdredge,
Nebr., called at this office Monday. Mr.
Kelley is here looking after some LAND
he has in Thomas county.
G. W. Oxford, of Eustis, one of the or
iginal subscribers 10 the CAT. called on
us the ether day and renewed his sub
scription. Call again Mr. Oxford.
Decided land and town property that is
heavily mOrtgaged can be sold to the
best advantage by
MCGONIGAL & SON,
W. G. King, Manager.
F. NJ. Reed. Esq. of Elmwood, His,
called at the CAT Office Monday last to
renew his subscription. Mr.. Reed is ev
identity much pleased with the great pro-
gress of western Kansas
o. C. Mitchell left on Monday last for
visit to his old home in Scotland. Mr..
Mitchell expects to remain during the
winter in that country. Bon voyage,
friend Mitchell
Republicans, do not forget the prima-
ries on Saturday. Oct. 1st. The places
for holding the primaries in the several
townships are named in the announce
ment Of the Central Committee officers.
C, II. Shrimp. of Hollenberg. Kansas,
was in Colby this week Mr.. Shimp has
purchased some valuable Colby property
and contemplates establishing himself in
the clothing and gents furnishing bust
ness in our city.
A. J. Eddy. Esq, one of the members
of the Quickville Town Co., and well
known citizen of this county, departed
this week for Iowa. Mr.. Eddy will be
absent. attending to business in Iowa or
Illinois during the whole of this winter.
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and improves the beauty of the hair.
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the hair. cleanscs the scalp. prevents
the accumulation of dandruff. and res
torres to faded and gray hair its original
color
Mr.. w. NJ. Clark, an attorney of Ed
gar. Nebr, made this Office pleasant
call Sunday last Mr. Clark is accompan-
led by two brothers. T. &. and l.. T..
Clark. and Henry Newman, all of whom
are prospecting. Judging from the con-
versation with Mr.. Clark, they are all
highly pleased with Thomas county and
Colby. and will probably invest ere ret
urning.
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Bookstore. 1885
Thomas Reed, Esq, who has been
spending the summer at Burlington, Col.
and who is secretary of the County Re-
publican Central Committee, arrived
last week. Mr.. Reed will be with us
during the fall campaign. He is an out
right republican and an earnest and en-
ergetic worker, and will aid largely in
increasing the majority for the republi-
can candidates in our election this fall.
g. J. Zerwekh, Esd, brother of David
Zerwekh. of this city, who has been
spending the past ten days among us,
started for home on Thursday. Mr.. Ter
wekh owns fourth interest in one of
the new additions south of Colby, and
is interested in other property in this
vicinity, He promises us many future
visits. and will receive glad welcome
from all who have formed his acquaint-
ance.
The new residence of Charles Bus
chow, president of the Farmers and
Merchants Bank, will be on Summit and
Garfield streets. 1t will be by far the
largest and handsomest residence yet
erected in our city. and will be situated
in beautiful and commanding position.
The dimensions of the dwelling will be
1895 feet, facing the city. 1t will be
two stories. and large Easements, the
lower story containing six and the upper
story five rooms. with numerous closets.
The whole is to be built with all modern
improvements for heating, with
cisterns, bathrooms. and SO forth.
Parker & Ackard are the contract
ors. and the work will be commenced at
once. and the building pushed on to rap
in completion.